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LAUSD provides one million meals during pandemic
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles Unified School District has announced that it has provided more than 100 million meals to students […]
Eased outdoor dining restrictions welcomed news in Inglewood
By 2UrbanGirls Contributing Writer INGLEWOOD — Gov. Gavin Newsom has loosened COVID-19 restrictions and moved the state back into a tiered system, allowing many industries […]
Enrichment program helps students cope with ‘new normal’
By Alysha Conner Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — Bernadette Fernandez, the founder of Imagine Etiquette and Image Consulting, is providing students with practical coping tools […]
Former inmate finds solace in performing Beethoven opera
By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — Michael (Blakk Sun) Powell learned how to sing opera, not at a music conservatory, but at the […]
Lula Washington receives Mellon Foundation grant
By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer CRENSHAW — When Lula and Erwin Washington got word in December that they had been awarded a $970,000 grant from […]
Antibody therapy may reduce COVID-19 hospitalizations
By Marie Y. Lemelle Contributing Writer COVID-19 vaccines are rolling out across the nation at a slower pace than expected. Whether on the fence about […]
Inglewood Senior Center adjusting during pandemic
By Ray Richardson Contributing Writer INGLEWOOD — The late arrival of a taxicab gives Martha Milam more time for sentimental thoughts as she waits outside […]
New petitions challenge Ballona Wetlands project
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Two petitions have been filed against the state Department of Fish and Wildlife challenging the state’s approval last month […]
Operation Walk steps in to fix bad joints
MAKING A DIFFERENCE By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer The ability to put one foot in front of the other can easily be taken for granted […]